Bringing Live Theatre to McHenry County Since 1967

Summer Musical Theatre Workshop

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Learn from professionals in the Chicago Theatre industry!

Registration Coming Soon!

Workshop will be held July 20-24, 2026.

This week long workshop is for students entering grades 6-12.  

No experience is necessary. 

We fill up fast!  Register early so you don’t find yourself on our wait list.  

Topics taught include:

  • Acting
  • Vocal technique
  • Choreography
  • Scene study
  • Song and audition repertoire
  • Backstage technical direction

The program runs 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Monday through Thursday, and 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Friday at the Woodstock Opera House. There will be a student showcase on the evening of Friday, July 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm. Tickets will be sold through the Woodstock Opera House Box Office for $10.

Participants attend a placement audition held at the Woodstock Opera House in late May/Early June – dates TBD.

Participants must be paid in full to receive their music, which will be emailed.  Music must be printed and brought to the workshop in a binder. 

A parent meeting will be held prior to the workshop.  This meeting will be virtual and a link will be emailed to you prior to the date.

Tuition

$250 per participant, $100 for an additional child/children in the same household

$100 non-refundable deposit due with registration. Balance is due by June 15, 2026. 

Tuition can be paid online or checks can be mailed to
Kiera Parpart, 5211 W Lake Shore Dr., Wonder Lake, IL 60097

Information on the 2023 Children’s Summer Workshop Coming Soon!